CSS Background-color Property
Reference on how to use the background property of CSS.
The css background-color property obviously sets the background-color of a given element.
Possible Values
To understand the many different values for color, Consult the Reference entry on Colors
Background-color example
This example sets the background for the body element, I.E. The intire site.
body {
background-color: red;
}Inherited? - NO!